Here's your chance to get voting in the 2017 Love Live Music awards.

Videos of the six entries for the song writer award have been posted here and the winner will be decided by a public vote.

The Love Live Music Awards 2017, which are being staged in association with Newport City Radio and Kymin Financial Planners with the South Wales Argus as media partner, take place at the Neon, Clarence Place, Newport, on Sunday, October 1.

The finalists for the best original song are: Rhys Davis, 2Rude, Shimai, Ian Lynn Palmer, Bryony Sier and Curious City - and you can view videos of performances of each song here before casting your vote.

In all there are ten Love Live Music Awards 2017 up for grabs: Best Solo Male, Best Solo Female, Best Entertainer, Best Cover Band, Best Original Band, Best Duo, Best Video, Contribution to Local Music and Best Local Event.

The final award of ‘Best Original Song’ will be voted on by visitors to the Newport City Radio website and by those that attend the awards on the day.

The awards event, between 3pm and 6pm on Sunday, October 1, at NEON, will be opened by Newport DJ, Scratchmaster Slider, who has his own show on NCR every Monday and will include music breaks and a headline act.

The event is free to attend but numbers are limited so to get a ticket visit www.newportcityradio.org

Ian Lamdsale, managing director of Newport City Radio, said: “It’s great that we have such a great wealth of talent to showcase at the first Love Live Music Awards.”

Videography for these videos was done by Hayden Rushworth of the Neon and editing was completed by Shannon Dyer of Newport City Radio. Gareth Willey, from Newport City Radio, also created video interviews with each of the nominees.

To cast your vote visit www.newportcityradio.org

You can see videos of the entries here:

2 Rude - Time is Running Out 

Ian Lynn Palmer - The Last Goodbye

Bryony Sier - Crossroads

Curious City - How Are You My Love

Shimai - Senses


Rhys Davis - The Light